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Norlane, Australia

Victoria · Australia

Norlane is a small city in Victoria, Australia with a population of 8,216. Elevation: 46 ft (14 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).

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D Poor
8,216 Population 33/sq mi density
46 ft Elevation 14 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
25.9 in Annual Rain
Australia / Melbourne Timezone
$16,697 Median Income
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Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$16,697 median income, 10.5% unemployment
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Affordability
1.9 / 5.0
$140,800 home value, $704/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population8,216
Median Age37.0 yrs
Density33/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$16,697
Per Capita$16,697
Unemployment10.5%

Housing

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Home Value$140,800
Rent$704
Ownership43.3%
Housing Units3,286

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
Rain25.9 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Population8,216
Population Density33 / sq mi
Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Coordinates-38.1014°, 144.3542°
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceVictoria
Average Temperature59°F (15°C)
January Average67°F (20°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Annual Precipitation25.9 inches (659 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$16,697
Median Age37.0 years

About Norlane

Norlane is a small city in Australia (Victoria) with a population of 8,216. The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet (14 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 67°F in January to 52°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.9 inches. The timezone is Australia/Melbourne.

Norlane has a population of 8,216 with a density of 33 people per square mile, spread across 250.5 square miles. The median age is 37.0 years, 5% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

8,216
Total Population
33
People / sq mi
37.0yrs
Median Age
5% below Australia avg
250.5mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Norlane vs Australia Average

The median household income in Norlane is $16,697, which is 78% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $16,697 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $321, 78% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 10.5% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 781 business establishments.

Income: Norlane vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$16,697
78% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$16,697
Avg Weekly Wage$321

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment10.5%
192% above Australia avg
Establishments (County)781

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Norlane is $140,800, 50% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $704 (39% below the national average of $1,163). 43.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 3,286 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.4x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$140,800
50% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$704
39% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership43.3%
Owner-Occupied43.3%
Renter-Occupied56.7%
Housing Units3,286

Property Tax

Climate in Norlane

Norlane has an average annual temperature of 14.2°C (58°F). The hottest month is Jan (19.2°C), the coldest is Jul (9.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 484 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 19.2°C / 67°F 13.2° / 25.1° 36.2
Feb 19.2°C / 67°F 13.9° / 24.5° 33.6
Mar 17.6°C / 64°F 12.1° / 23.1° 30.4
Apr 14.8°C / 59°F 9.3° / 20.2° 38.0
May 12.4°C / 54°F 7.7° / 17° 38.3
Jun 10.4°C / 51°F 6.2° / 14.6° 39.4
Jul 9.7°C / 49°F 5.5° / 13.9° 45.5
Aug 10.6°C / 51°F 5.9° / 15.2° 46.1
Sep 11.6°C / 53°F 6.6° / 16.6° 41.7
Oct 13.1°C / 56°F 7.5° / 18.7° 51.3
Nov 15.1°C / 59°F 9.4° / 20.8° 50.1
Dec 17°C / 63°F 11° / 23.1° 33.6
Norlane enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 302 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 25.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

67°F Jan (20°C) 52°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average58.8°F
9% above Australia avg
January Average67°F (20°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Area250.5 sq mi (648.7 km²)
Population Density33/sq mi
Coordinates-38.1014°N, 144.3542°W
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.9"
32% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 2.44"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.34"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

21 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.3 on Feb 8, 2024.

Mar 6, 2009 1 km SE of Korumburra, Australia M4.5 135 km
Jul 5, 2011 2 km NNE of Korumburra, Australia M4.4 134 km
Mar 18, 2009 0 km N of Korumburra, Australia M4.3 133 km
Feb 8, 2024 3 km E of Leongatha, Australia M4.3 148 km
May 28, 2023 5 km W of Mickleham, Australia M3.8 75 km
Jul 5, 2011 2 km NW of Korumburra, Australia M3.7 131 km
Nov 8, 1992 20 km NNE of Colac, Australia M3.6 57 km
Aug 21, 2001 2 km N of Kallista, Australia M3.6 93 km
Mar 8, 2007 13 km N of Bunyip, Australia M3.5 122 km
Jul 5, 2011 6 km ENE of Korumburra, Australia M3.3 138 km
Jun 22, 2000 10 km NW of Heathcote, Australia M3.3 140 km
Jun 8, 1991 9 km SW of Marong, Australia M3.1 147 km
Jul 24, 2000 1 km S of Dandenong, Australia M3.1 75 km
May 1, 2013 7 km NW of Clifton Springs, Australia M3.1 11 km
Sep 22, 2009 6 km ENE of Hastings, Australia M3.1 81 km
Mar 30, 2010 4 km NNE of Portarlington, Australia M3.0 28 km
Mar 10, 2015 3 km NNE of Pakenham, Australia M2.8 100 km
Jan 13, 2014 1 km SSE of Lilydale, Australia M2.8 96 km
Feb 2, 2003 9 km N of Trentham, Australia M2.8 89 km
Jul 13, 2006 3 km N of Gembrook, Australia M2.6 107 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Newer Volcanics Province (167 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Newer Volcanics Province Shield(s) 1,011 m (3,317 ft) -2900 167 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 67°F (20°C) 1.7 in
February 68°F (20°C) 1.4 in Warmest
March 65°F (19°C) 1.3 in Driest
April 60°F (16°C) 1.5 in
May 55°F (13°C) 1.7 in
June 51°F (10°C) 1.6 in Coldest
July 52°F (11°C) 1.5 in
August 51°F (11°C) 1.9 in
September 54°F (12°C) 2.1 in
October 57°F (14°C) 2.4 in Wettest
November 61°F (16°C) 2.0 in
December 64°F (18°C) 1.9 in

Norlane has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 51°F in June to 68°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 21.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (2.4") and March the driest (1.3").

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Schools in Norlane

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Northern Bay College Tallis P-8 Campus — — — —
Northern Bay College Peacock Avenue P-8 Campus — — — —
St Thomas Aquinas Primary School — — — —
Nelson Park School Illinois Avenue Annexe — — — —
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Radio Stations near Norlane

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
K Rock Geelong 95.5 — AAC+ 64 kbps

Museums in Norlane

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Australian National Surfing Museum
Geelong Sports Museum
Lara Heritage and History Museum
Museum of Play and Art
National Wool Museum
Old Court House Museum

Libraries in Norlane

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bannockburn Library0.0
Barwon Health Library0.0
Barwon Health Library0.0
Belmont Library0.0
Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library0.0
Chilwell Library0.0
Deakin University Library0.0
Drysdale Library0.0
Drysdale Library0.0
Geelong Library & Heritage Centre0.0
Geelong West Library0.0
Hawker Library0.0
Hawker Library0.0
Highton Library0.0
John Drysdale Library0.0
Lara Library0.0
Leopold Library0.0
Newcomb Library0.0
Newcomb Library0.0
Ocean Grove Library0.0
Panckridge Library0.0
Panckridge Library0.0
Torquay Library0.0
Waurn Ponds Library0.0
Western Heights College Library0.0
Western Heights College Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Norlane

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Geelong Vintage Market
Torquay Farmers Market

Restaurants in Norlane

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Thai House

Cafes in Norlane

4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Anchors Rest Cafe
Bean Squeeze
Ellen's Cafe
Forestry Cafe

Theatres in Norlane

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CentreStage

Clinics in Norlane

4 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Barwon Health North
Geelong Day Surgery
Norlane Medical Centre
Orbit Medical

Dentists in Norlane

3 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Geelong Dental
Norlane Dental
Norlane Dental Surgery

Train Stations in Norlane

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

North Shore

Gas Stations in Norlane

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ampol
APCO North Geelong
BP
Shell

Shopping Malls in Norlane

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Labuan Square

Gyms in Norlane

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Max Effort Fitness

Breweries in Norlane

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bells Beach Brewing
Valhalla Brewing
White Rabbit Brewery and Barrel Hall
White Rabbit Brewery and Barrel Hall

Stadiums & Teams in Norlane

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Airports Near Norlane

39 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Melbourne AirportMELLarge Airport
Melbourne Avalon International AirportAVVLarge Airport
Melbourne Essendon AirportMEBMedium Airport
Melbourne Moorabbin AirportMBWMedium Airport
Apollo Bay Airport—Small Airport
Arkells Airfield—Small Airport
Bacchus Marsh Airport—Small Airport
Ballarat Airport—Small Airport
Ballarat Health Service Helipad—Small Airport
Barwon Heads Airport—Small Airport
Bellbrae private airstrip—Small Airport
Blue Tongue Airfield—Small Airport
Ceres Airport—Small Airport
Colac AirportXCOSmall Airport
Cressy Aerodrome—Small Airport
Drysdale Airstrip—Small Airport
Emu Creek Airfield—Small Airport
Fiskville Airport—Small Airport
Flying Circus Airfield—Small Airport
Gnarwarre Airstrip—Small Airport
Kuruc-A-Ruc South Airport—Small Airport
lake Modewarre Private airstrip—Small Airport
lake Modewarre Private airstrip no.2—Small Airport
Legate Airfield—Small Airport
Lethbridge Airpark—Small Airport
Lovely Banks Airport—Small Airport
Marshall Airfield—Small Airport
Melton Airport—Small Airport
RAAF Williams, Point Cook Base—Small Airport
Riddell Airport—Small Airport
Romsey Airport—Small Airport
Rothwell Airfield—Small Airport
St Leonards Airfield—Small Airport
Sunbury (Penfield) Airfield—Small Airport
Sunbury East Airport—Small Airport
The Boreen Airstrip—Small Airport
Torquay Airport—Small Airport
Valken Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Wooloomanata Airfield—Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Norlane

7 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Armstrong Creek Doctors
Community Rehabilitation Centre
Geelong Day Surgery
Grovedale Medical Centre
Lake Imaging
MedicAid Medical and Accident Centre
North Geelong Medical Clinic

Churches & Religious Organizations in Norlane

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Hungarian Seventh-day Adventist Church
Mission To Seafarers Geelong
Norlane Church of Christ
North Geelong Presbyterian Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Melbourne

🇦🇺 About Australia

Capital Canberra
Population 24,992,369
Area 7,686,850 km²
GDP (USD) $1,734,451,264,656
GDP per capita $65,058
HDI 0.946
Life expectancy 83.1 years
Internet users 97.1%
Urban population 87.5%
Currency AUD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +61
TLD .au
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Australia

25 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 26 Australia Day Australia Day
Mar 2 Labour Day Labour Day
Mar 9 Adelaide Cup Day Adelaide Cup Day
Mar 9 Canberra Day Canberra Day
Mar 9 Eight Hours Day Eight Hours Day
Mar 9 Labour Day Labour Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Easter Eve
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 25 Anzac Day Anzac Day
Apr 27 Anzac Day Anzac Day
May 4 Labour Day Labour Day
May 4 May Day May Day
Jun 1 Reconciliation Day Reconciliation Day
Jun 1 Western Australia Day Western Australia Day
Jun 8 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Aug 3 Picnic Day Picnic Day
Sep 28 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 3 Melbourne Cup Melbourne Cup
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Norlane

What is the population of Norlane?

Norlane has a population of 8,216 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 33 people per square mile, spread across 250.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.0 years.

Is Norlane expensive to live in?

The median household income is $16,697, 78% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $140,800 (50% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $704 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Norlane?

Norlane enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 67°F in January, while summers reach an average of 52°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.9 inches.

How is the job market in Norlane?

The job market in Norlane faces challenges, with unemployment at 10.5% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $321. There are 781 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Norlane?

The median home value in Norlane is $140,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $704. The homeownership rate is 43.3%.

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